
José Luis Torres Leiva
- Known for
- Directing
- Born
- January 1, 1975
- Birthplace
- Chile
José Luis Torres Leiva (born 1975, Chile) is a film director, editor, and screenwriter. He has made a considerable number of short films and independent videos. The Sky, the Earth and the Rain (2008) was his first feature film. Supported by the Hubert Bals Fund (HBF), it was nominated for a Tiger Award and won the FIPRESCI Award at IFFR in 2008. Summertime has also been supported by the HBF and had its premiere at the Venice film festival in 2011.
Filmography

"Ways to get into heaven" TBA
Production Supervisor
- The Arm of Sandow
The Arm of Sandow TBA
Director
- Intermediate
Intermediate TBA
Director
- Nocturnal. Leo Quinteros
Nocturnal. Leo Quinteros TBA
Director

When Clouds Hide the Shadow 2025
Director, Writer, Editor

A Dark Light 2024
Editor

Under the Sky Shelter 2022
Script Supervisor

Alicia Dreams of a Lighthouse 2021
Director

Against all the evils of the world 2021
Director, Editor, Screenplay

Winter: Images of Contemporary Chilean Architecture 2020
Director

Ni juntos, ni solos 2020
Script Consultant

Death Will Come and Shall Have Your Eyes 2019
Director, Writer, Editor

Perros sin cola 2019
Editor, Script Consultant

The Guru 2019
Editorial Consultant

About Things That Happened to Me 2018
Writer, Director, Editor

Enigma 2018
Script Consultant

Absence 2017
Editor

Rey 2017
Development Producer

Nada pertenece a la memoria 2017
Editor, Writer, Director
- Ana's Dream
Ana's Dream 2017
Writer, Editor, Director

All the Letters that I Never Sent 2017
Director, Screenplay, Editor
- Los soñadores
Los soñadores 2016
Director

Como me da la gana II 2016
as Self

The Winds Know That I'm Coming Back Home 2016
Director, Editor

Adios amigo mío, sin gestos, sin palabras 2015
Editor, Director, Screenplay, Director of Photography

Land and Shade 2015
Script Consultant

Aurora 2014
Editor, Art Direction

Tea Time 2014
Thanks
- See and Listen
See and Listen 2014
Director

11 Habitaciones en Antártica 2013
Director, Director of Photography, Editor, Camera Operator

The Future 2013
Thanks

What Is This Story and How Does It End? 2013
Director

Candelaria 2013
Director of Photography

Thursday Till Sunday 2012
Other

By the Fire 2012
Other
- Copia imperfecta: para Raúl Ruiz
Copia imperfecta: para Raúl Ruiz 2012
Director

Verano 2011
Director, Screenplay, Editor

The Little White Doves 2011
Director

Lucia 2011
Assistant Director, Producer, Editor

Ocaso 2010
Thanks
- Three Weeks Later
Three Weeks Later 2010
Director

Un minuto de silencio 2010
Writer, Director
- Primer día de invierno
Primer día de invierno 2010
Writer, Director

The Sky, the Earth and the Rain 2008
Director, Writer
- Trance
Trance 2008
Director, Screenplay, Producer, Director of Photography, Editor
- The Time that Rests
The Time that Rests 2007
Director, Producer, Writer, Editor, Director of Photography
- Women Workers Leaving the Factory
Women Workers Leaving the Factory 2005
Director, Writer, Editor

El mal 2004
Director, Director of Photography, Editor

Empezando de cero 2004
Writer, Director, Cinematography

Los ojos abiertos 2004
Director, Writer
- No Place in Anywhere
No Place in Anywhere 2003
Producer, Editor, Director, Writer, Sound Editor, Director of Photography

No tengo nada que decir 2003
Director, Editor, Director of Photography

Confesiones de un caballo suicida 2002
Director, Cinematography, Writer
Credits from TMDB.